Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace'
Also Known As
- Rhododendron ssp. yakushimanum Phetteplace [tall form]
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 6'-8'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace' plant details
Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, indumentum, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Probably the tallest form. Dr. Phetteplace's original plant, though old is about 6' high. Flowers are large though typical color and shape of yakushimanum.
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
Gardening facts about Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace' plant
How to Grow Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Phetteplace'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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